φονεύω (phoneúō) — Kill
Greek word study: φονεύω (phoneúō), Strong's G5407. to be a murderer (of)
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to be a murderer (of)
KJV translation words: kill, do murder, slay
Strong's G5407 is tagged on 12 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:21 and last appears in James 5:6.
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Verses (all 10)
- Matthew 5:21 — φονεύσεις — you will murder
- Matthew 19:18 — φονεύσεις — will you murder
- Matthew 23:31 — φονευσάντων — having murdered
- Matthew 23:35 — ἐφονεύσατε — you murdered
- Mark 10:19 — φονεύσῃς — shall you murder
- Luke 18:20 — φονεύσῃς — shall you murder
- Romans 13:9 — φονεύσεις — you will murder
- James 2:11 — φονεύσῃς — you may murder
- James 4:2 — φονεύετε — you kill
- James 5:6 — ἐφονεύσατε — and have put to death
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Named in this entry's derivation: G5406 φονεύς (phoneús).
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What does phoneúō (G5407) mean?
To be a murderer (of).
How is G5407 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5407 as: kill, do murder, slay.
How often does φονεύω (phoneúō) appear?
Strong's G5407 is tagged on 12 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:21 and last appears in James 5:6.
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